Cities
Warehouse Picker and Packer
Company
Charles Birch Ltd
Location
Leeds
Salary
£12.71 an hour
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for Picker/Packer for Our Leeds Warehouse Focusing on Dropship.
Hours of work: Monday to Friday, 9am-2.30pm -27.5hrs
WEEKENDS OFF
Other benefits include: No weekend work, permanent position, onsite parking, staff discount and no working Bank holidays, also access to our company Mystaffshop with thousands of discount's for retailers, days out and faster GP appointments.
Job duties of the Dropship Picker/Packer to include:
· Picking and packing orders for our Customers in the shoe care industry.
· Ensuring that you have picked your designated orders accurately before mailing directly to the customer
· Support other departments when required
The role of picker/packer requires the following attributes:-
• Excellent timekeeping
• Initiative
• Positive attitude
• Hard working individual
• Able to confidently work solo if necessary
If you feel that you would fit the bill, we would be very happy to hear from you.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: Up to £12.71 per hour
Application question(s):
• Do you consider yourself to be extremely reliable, with Excellent timekeeping?
Experience:
• Warehouse: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
• United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Hours of work: Monday to Friday, 9am-2.30pm -27.5hrs
WEEKENDS OFF
Other benefits include: No weekend work, permanent position, onsite parking, staff discount and no working Bank holidays, also access to our company Mystaffshop with thousands of discount's for retailers, days out and faster GP appointments.
Job duties of the Dropship Picker/Packer to include:
· Picking and packing orders for our Customers in the shoe care industry.
· Ensuring that you have picked your designated orders accurately before mailing directly to the customer
· Support other departments when required
The role of picker/packer requires the following attributes:-
• Excellent timekeeping
• Initiative
• Positive attitude
• Hard working individual
• Able to confidently work solo if necessary
If you feel that you would fit the bill, we would be very happy to hear from you.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: Up to £12.71 per hour
Application question(s):
• Do you consider yourself to be extremely reliable, with Excellent timekeeping?
Experience:
• Warehouse: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
• United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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